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Cymelus

Lapith in Greek mythology From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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In Greek mythology, Cymelus or Kymelos was one of the Lapiths who attended the wedding of their king Pirithous and his bride Hippodamia.^[1]

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During the celebrated battle between the centaurs and the Lapiths, Cymelus was killed by the centaur Nessus after the latter hurled a spear at him which struck his groin.^[1]

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